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Get Into Business With These Top Franchises
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Looking to grow your SME? In this brief, we explore exciting and profitable franchising opportunities that could unlock new avenues for business expansion. Franchising offers SMEs the chance to partner with established brands or tap into niche markets with proven business models.
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Franchising in South Africa is a great way to start a business with less risk. Opportunities include Honchos, Legends Barbershop, Pizza Perfect, OBC Better Butchery, and Doves. Startup costs vary, with some requiring over R1 million. Funding is available from banks, the Masisizane Fund, and the NEF. Franchising offers support, brand recognition, and a proven business models.
Break Through the Funding Barrier
For many South African entrepreneurs, getting access to funding is one of the biggest obstacles to success. Great ideas are everywhere, but without the capital to bring them to life, they can remain just ideas.
That’s why the Funding Summit is here. This event is not just another talk it's a hands-on opportunity to connect directly with funders, financiers, and experts who understand your business needs. Whether you're aiming to scale, expand to new markets, or launch a new product, the summit offers funding solutions designed for growth.
At the summit, you'll engage in real conversations with investors, attend expert-led sessions on how to make your business investment-ready, and network with key players who could help you take the next step. Walk away with valuable funding insights, tools to improve your pitch, and connections that will help you grow your business.
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